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Oregon health officials recommend getting new COVID-19 vaccine as soon as it’s available

It’s not yet clear exactly when the new COVID-19 vaccine will be available in Oregon. But people can begin scheduling appointments now.

Sep 14, 2023

The VA hospital in Southwest Portland/VA Portland Health Care System

VA Facilities In Oregon Will Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines

The decision was made after the death of four employees from COVID-19, including three who contracted the delta variant.

Jul 27, 2021

Medical volunteers help with COVID-19 testing. | OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY

Delayed Test Results Make Efforts To Contain COVID 'Unworkable' In Oregon

Test shortages, delays in processing and demand from other states are undermining Oregon's efforts to stem the virus.

Jul 22, 2020

Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel Successfully Reaches $25 Million Campaign Goal

Mar 22, 2013

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Oregon kids return to school — and the festival of viruses begins

Health care providers say Oregonians have more options to minimize the consequences of an infection with one of the big three: COVID-19, RSV and influenza

Aug 31, 2023

Jackson County Coordinated Care Organization Receives State Approval

July 31, 2012 -- The Oregon Health Authority has approved the application for Coordinated Care Organization (CCO) status for Jackson County Coordinated Care Organization, which will conduct business as Jackson Care Connect. Jackson Care Connect will begin coordinating services for Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members beginning September 1.CCOs are designed to bring together under one umbrella the providers, hospitals, health plans and social agencies that currently operate separately.

Jul 31, 2012

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